Mark Bomback vs. Tommy Thompson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Mark Bomback and Tommy Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Mark Bomback posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.47 vs 6.06) and WHIP (1.533 vs 1.714). Tommy Thompson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Mark Bomback had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.